Hi. On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 22:55, Stefan Seyfried wrote: > Pavel Machek wrote: > > Hi! > > > I'm afraid this is racy by default. Machine resumes, then Xscreensaver > > is being told that it should lock, but bad user may type in console in > > meantime or something. > > i do of course lock the screen before suspend, but some screensavers are > not synchronous and take some time to actually lock. It is a mess. > > > Synchronous notification *before* suspend might do the trick, > > through. Tell Xscreensaver to lock, wait for it to lock, only then > > proceed with suspend. That seems only safe solution. > > Yes, but you'll need another ~10 seconds until power off. > Both xscreensaver and kde screensaver are not from the speedy department :-( There's an xset to activate the screensaver too - and to force it to lock if you want. Regards, Nigel -- Nigel Cunningham Software Engineer, Canberra, Australia http://www.cyclades.com Bus: +61 (2) 6291 9554; Hme: +61 (2) 6292 8028; Mob: +61 (417) 100 574 Maintainer of Suspend2 Kernel Patches http://suspend2.net
